Science editor of the Swiss magazine WELTWOCHE, GEORG GERSTERover the past few years has undertaken several extensive trips into the Sahara Desert. The article which follows has been drawn from his book SAHARA, to be published this month by Coward-McCann.
The Emerald Triangle in California used to be a hippie's paradise. Now, speculators are flooding the area, transforming cultivation and trashing treasured parkland.
Following the invention of agriculture, one thing led to another, and ta da: the world's most popular pet.
What makes Idaho's agricultural industry deserve special protection from journalists and activists?